1、高一北师大版模块二高一北师大版模块二Unit 4 Cyberspace Lesson 4 Virtual TourismWhat do you know about New Zealand?New Zealand is a country in the South Pacific(太平洋太平洋).It has over 270,000 square kilometers but it has a small population.The national bird is Kiwi(几维鸟几维鸟).The capital of the country is Wellington,but the
2、largest city is Auckland.The main language is English but Maori(毛利语毛利语)is also an official(官方的官方的)language.Pre-readingBrief introductionWellington Lets see some beautiful sites in the main cities of New Zealand.AucklandChristchurch Queenstown Dunedin 1.Auckland is the most exciting and cultural city
3、.2.Maoris are the first people to settle in Auckland.3.British began to live in Auckland in 1840.4.The government made New Zealand a nuclear zone.5.The Parnell Village is famous for palm trees.6.You can see Maoris perform traditional dances in Auckland Museum.7.Auckland has more boats than anywhere
4、in the world.8.You can go to the rest of areas from Auckland only by boat.While readingTask 1:Are the following statements T or F?FTTFFTTF a)the history of the city b)travel links c)things to see in Auckland d)night-life in Auckland e)for water lovers f)New Zealands largest cityPara.2Para.5Para.3Par
5、a.4Para.1Task 2:Match the topics with the five paragraphs in the text.Task 3:Read the text again and complete the table.PopulationLocationHistoryFamous sightsClimates less than a million on North IslandMaoris settled 650 years ago;European settlement began in 1840.Mt Eden;Auckland Harbor Bridge;Parn
6、ell Village;Sky Tower;Auckland Museumwarm;plenty of waterSky Tower:the citys tallest TowerMore information about AucklandThe coastline of AucklandThe city of sailsHomeMore boats than anywhere elsewater sports:swimming,fishing,sailing,surfing etc.The first European settlers housesParnell VillageParne
7、ll Village is just a few minutes to the West of the Domain(领土领土).There you can see the first settlers houses,church,and cemetery(公墓公墓).These days Parnell has some of the best(and most expensive)restaurants,and is a pretty area.Auckland Domainexotic plantslarge palm treesMt Eden(伊甸山伊甸山)Mount Eden is
8、a 200 metres high volcanic structure that is the highest point in Auckland,and which easily affords the best view of the city.Auckland MuseumAuckland Harbor BridgeThis is one of the citys most distinctive landmarks.A 4-lane highway built in 1959,it soon became crowded with traffic.Luckily,a firm of
9、Japanese engineers came to the rescue and figured out a way of adding extra lanes to the bridge.The MaorisGreet each otherFace tattooTraditional Maoris danceA Summary of AucklandAuckland is the largest city in New Zealand.It has a _ of about _ _ people and is _ on _ Island.The history of the city _
10、_ 650 years when _ settled in the area.Famous sights _Mr._,Auckland _ Bridge,ParnellVillage,Sky _,Auckland Museum.Auckland has a _ climate with plenty of sunshine.population a million located North goes back MaorisincludeEdenHarborTowerwarm1.have/has a population of 拥有拥有人口。人口。population 作主语时，谓语动词常用单
11、数，作主语时，谓语动词常用单数，若说若说population 的几分之几、百分之几、或的几分之几、百分之几、或 强调这一整体人口中的成员或成分时，谓语强调这一整体人口中的成员或成分时，谓语 动词常用复数。常用的句型有动词常用复数。常用的句型有3种：种：1)Whats the population of 有多少人口有多少人口?2)They have/It has a population of 拥有拥有人口人口3)The population of is larger than that of 地方的人口比地方的人口比的多的多Language points例如：例如：1)What is the
12、population of the city?2)The population in these villages still uses well water.3)The city has a population of more than 1,000,000.4)At present 38%of the Chinese population smoke.5)One third of the population here are women.2.as well as 也，除也，除外，既外，既又又；它可以连接主语、谓语、宾语、表语、状语它可以连接主语、谓语、宾语、表语、状语 等，等，当连接主语
13、时根据它前面的主语来决定当连接主语时根据它前面的主语来决定 其谓语的单数或复数形式。例如：其谓语的单数或复数形式。例如：1）Many students as well as Tom like singing.(连接主语）连接主语）Tom as well as many students likes singing.(连接主语）连接主语）2）A teacher should entertain as well as teach.(连接谓语）连接谓语）3）Do you burn coal as well as wood on this fire?(连接宾语）连接宾语）4）She is clever
14、 as well as kind.(连接表语）连接表语）5）We shall travel by night as well as by day.(连接状语）连接状语）拓展拓展as well,also,too 表示表示“也也”的用法：的用法：as well用在句末，用在句末，其前没有其前没有“，”；too用在句用在句末，其前常有末，其前常有“，”还可紧连在主语后较正式；还可紧连在主语后较正式；also 常用在助动词后，行为动词前。如：常用在助动词后，行为动词前。如：I,too,know how to work out the maths problem.She is not only good at maths,she is good at English as well.Tom also likes playing computer games.Homework1.Surf the Internet,find more about New Zealand and share them.2.Do Exercises 5,6,7 and 8.
